Alumni of Distinction
Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ has a long tradition of graduates who have been trailblazers and leaders in the law and society. Throughout the history of the Law School, they have served as mentors to our students and to their fellow alumni, sharing crucial career guidance and helping them to flourish in their fields. Below are some of our outstanding alumni of distinction. We invite you to also visit our Black History Month and Women's History Month pages.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Trailblazers
First African-American Assistant District Attorney of New York City
First female Federal Communications Commissioner
First African-American judge appointed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
First African-American Manhattan borough president and founder of the media giant Inner City Broadcasting Corporation
First U.S. congressman of Puerto Rican origin
First Asian-American woman judge in New York State
First African-American Mayor of New York City
Alumni Leaders:
I. Leo Glasser '48
U.S. District Court Judge of the Eastern District of New York and former dean of the Law School
Judge of the US District Court, Eastern District of New York
Veteran broadcast journalist
Peter Tom '75
New York State Supreme Court Associate Justice, Appellate Division, 1st Department
Vice President of Human Resources and Legal at Lee Enterprises Inc
First Deputy Commissioner, NYC Police Department, (Ret.)
Senior Vice President of The Boeing Company, (Ret.) and Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Kevin Nathaniel Fox '81
Magistrate Judge of the US District Court, Southern District of New York.
Vice President and General Counsel of Goya Foods, Inc.
Director of Diversity for the Philadelphia Bar Association.
Judge of the US District Court, Southern District of New York
Senior Recovery Coordination and Policy Advisor at FEMA
Ramon E. Reyes, Jr. '92
Magistrate Judge of the US District Court, Eastern District of New York; Member of Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees
Meeka Jun Bondy '94
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs at HBO
Senior Legislative Counsel at United States Senate
Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Univision Communications Inc
Executive Vice President – Public Policy at MasterCard Worldwide
Stanley Wilcox '98
Vice President of regulatory affairs, NCAA
Nicole George-Middleton '01
Senior Vice President of Membership for the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Hannah Cao ‘03
General Counsel, Silk Road Fund (China)
Frederick E. Curry III '03
Partner at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP; Member of the Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees
Nicole Wyskoarko '04
Executive Vice President of Urban Operations at Interscope Geffen A&M Records
CNN Political Commentator and the host of "Inside City Hall," a nightly political show on NY1
Associate at Jones Day, Washington, D.C., and a former Law Clerk to Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Supreme Court
Anne del Castillo '11
Chief Operating Officer /General Counsel for the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment
Executive Director of Tourism, Empire State Development, formerly Executive Director of Empire State Pride Agenda